Docker Engine before 1.6.1 uses weak permissions for (1) /proc/asound, (2) /proc/timer_stats, (3) /proc/latency_stats, and (4) /proc/fs,…

Description

Docker Engine before 1.6.1 uses weak permissions for (1) /proc/asound, (2) /proc/timer_stats, (3) /proc/latency_stats, and (4) /proc/fs, which allows local users to modify the host, obtain sensitive information, and perform protocol downgrade attacks via a crafted image.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.55% · top 54% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-264 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

• Gogithub.com/docker/dockerGHSA-8fvr-5rqf-3wwh (opens in a new tab)

References (5)

• https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21searchin/docker-user/1.6.1/docker-user/47GZrihtr-4/nwgeOOFLexIJ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 20150508 Docker 1.6.1 - Security Advisory [150507] (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2015:0905 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 74566 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131835/Docker-Privilege-Escalation-Information-Disclosure.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisory GHSA-8fvr-5rqf-3wwh (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2015-3630](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2015-3630.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2015-3630)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 05:47 UTC.